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Aruba Cloud alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Aruba Cloud alternative is Hetzner (2.4 GPA).

Aruba Cloud compared with 5 alternatives: Hetzner, OVHcloud, UpCloud, Leaseweb and Contabo.

Aruba Cloud is a paid product, starting at €2.99 per month ex. VAT and up (Cloud VPS H.1-1), shown as a 3-month launch price. None of the alternatives has a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
Aruba CloudThis toolFrom €2.99/moNoWeb
HetznerFrom €1.60/moNoWeb
OVHcloudFrom $4.54/moNoWeb
UpCloudFree trialTrial onlyWeb
LeasewebPaidNoWeb
ContaboFrom $5.28/moNoWeb

Price against what you get

Aruba Cloud starts at about $3.34 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 3 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Hetzner.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$0.5$1$2$5$10$20$50$100$200$500More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessAruba CloudHetznerOVHcloudContabo

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

  • The best score at each price
  • Has a free plan
  • No free plan
The full chart of web hosts, and the best at every price

How each one differs from Aruba Cloud

  1. Hetzner

    German hosting: web hosting, cloud servers and dedicated servers

    • Hetzner starts at €1.60 per month excl. VAT (Webhosting S).
    • Hetzner also covers file sharing.
    • Hetzner does not cover databases, which Aruba Cloud does.

    Suits: Buyers in Europe who want German data centers and euro billing

    Hetzner vs Aruba CloudHetzner pricing and details

  2. OVHcloud

    VPS, public cloud, web hosting and dedicated servers

    • OVHcloud starts at $4.54 per month and up (VPS-1).

    Suits: Buyers who want cheap VPS with unlimited traffic

    OVHcloud vs Aruba CloudOVHcloud pricing and details

  3. UpCloud

    Cloud servers, databases and Kubernetes from a Finnish provider

    Suits: Developers who want hourly-billed virtual servers in Europe

    UpCloud vs Aruba CloudUpCloud pricing and details

  4. Leaseweb

    Dedicated servers, VPS and public cloud infrastructure

    • Leaseweb also covers system monitor.
    • Leaseweb does not cover databases, which Aruba Cloud does.

    Suits: Companies that need dedicated servers or cloud instances from a large host

    Leaseweb vs Aruba CloudLeaseweb pricing and details

  5. Contabo

    Low-priced VPS and dedicated servers from a German host

    • Contabo starts at $5.28 per month excl. VAT, 24-month subscription (Cloud VPS 4).
    • Contabo does not cover databases, which Aruba Cloud does.

    Suits: Buyers who want a lot of RAM and storage for little money

    Contabo vs Aruba CloudContabo pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Aruba Cloud

  • Prices are in euros and exclude VAT; the page does not show a US dollar version.
  • The discounted VPS prices apply to the first 3 months; the standard price applies at the next renewal.
  • This is infrastructure rental, not shared website hosting; you manage the server yourself unless you buy managed services.
  • Only the Cloud VPS line is priced here; dedicated, Kubernetes and VMware pricing is configured separately.
Aruba Cloud pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Aruba Cloud?

The alternatives to Aruba Cloud in this directory are Hetzner, OVHcloud, UpCloud, Leaseweb and Contabo. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Aruba Cloud.

Is there a free alternative to Aruba Cloud?

None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. UpCloud offers a free trial.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Nov 12, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.